Polyethylen
See also: polyethylen
German
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editNoun
editPolyethylen n (strong, genitive Polyethylens, plural Polyethylene)
Usage notes
edit- Unlike English polythene, the German word is not everyday use. Thus outside of technical contexts, a word like “polythene bag” should be translated as Plastikbeutel.
Declension
editDeclension of Polyethylen [neuter, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Polyethylen | die | Polyethylene |
genitive | eines | des | Polyethylens | der | Polyethylene |
dative | einem | dem | Polyethylen | den | Polyethylenen |
accusative | ein | das | Polyethylen | die | Polyethylene |
Further reading
edit- “Polyethylen” in Duden online